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Sitting in Silence — 105 episodes
Community Check-In Podcast
How to Finish a Book
We are the Champions
Things I'd Tell My 13-Year Old Self
I'm Gonna Kick Tomorrow
Ripple in Still Water
No, You Can't Do This Writing Thing Alone.
Guggenheim Win! [Breaking News]
4th Annual Oscars Preview Episode!
No, Literary Publishing Isn't Dead. The Opposite is True.
How to Survive AWP
Making Great Art
You Must Prepare Yourself
What It Takes to Be a Writer
'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Should You Use a Beta Reader?
Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?
The Literary Uses of Anger
A Message of Thanks for the Season
Give Yourself a Gift
A Little Anger Now and Then...
The Number One Thing Keeping You from Being Published
The Desire to Create is Innate
Live with Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Welcome Back to the World
Live with authors Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Genevieve Rheams
How It Feels to Turn in a Book
There's Nothing to It But to Do It
Special Request for Patron Community
Meet Your Moment
The Worst Years of Our Lives: 20 Years of Hurricane Katrina
I've Had the Time of My Life
The One About Beginnings
When and How to Use Omniscient POV
You Can Nail Dialogue
Embrace Your Season of Renewal
All Your Green is Gold
The Nutshell Plot
The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire Live with Maurice Carlos Ruffin
#36 - How to Survive a Literary Education
Elements of Craft - Voice
Elements of Craft - Research
We Won't Back Down
Elements of Craft - Hook
#34 - Embrace Your Inner Self
Elements of Craft - Subject
#33 - The Passionate Writer Shall Pass
#32 - Writing the Other
Elements of Craft - Character
Elements of Craft Lesson - P.O.V.
#31 - The Reason Most Writers Give Up
#30 - You'll Never Walk Alone.
#29 - 2 or 3 Things I Know About Writing
#28 - How to Survive a Literary Conference
#27 - The Sword and The Shield
#26 - 2nd Annual Oscar Preview
#25 - Love is a Battlefield
#24 - Finding Yourself
Time to Gather Your Writing Life
#23 - The Asteroid of Grief
#22 New Year New You.
#21 - Wishing You All the Best
End of Year Advice
#20 - Pack Your Bags for the New Year
#19 - The Work of a Writer
what do we do now?
The Secret Literary Calendars
#18 - Election Season.
The Best Structure for Your Novel
What to do when you're overwhelmed.
Sure you're writing the right story?
How to Sell Any Book
Love Yourself.
The Winning Personality Trait an Author Needs
The Main Mindset Change Every Author Must Make to Succeed
3 Crucial Life Hacks for Writers
Top Ten Writing Craft Tips
#17 - Playtime
The Reason Most Writers Don't Get Published
#16 - Planning for the Future
PSP10: Finding Your Talents in Others
#15 - How to Find The Zone
#14 - The Best Time is Now
PSP9: Avoid too much
#13 - On Estrangement
PSP6: How Writers Become Authors
#12 - The Long Road
PSP8: See How They React
PSP7: Bad Choices Make Good Stories.
The Interview with Annell López
#10 - One Month Publication Update
#9 - The Life of an Author on Book Tour
PSP5: Introduce a Supporting or Opposing Character
#8 - Annual Oscars Preview Episode
#7 - What to Expect When You're Expecting a Book
PSP4: Your Character has a Grievance
#6 - A Day in the Life of a Writer
#5 - Writers and Loneliness
#4 - Why We Do What We Do
PSP2: Figure Out What Bothers Your Character
#3 - Dark Side of MFA Programs
PSP1: Finding Your Character's Voice
#2 - Getting an MFA While Working
#1 - You are a Writer
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